Reviews:
External Hard Drive ReviewsIt’s time to back up my laptop and burning DVDs to move data doesn’t get it, hence my external hard drive reviews.
Standby GeneratorsI recently decided to buy a home standby generator when I heard that this winter is going to be worse than last year!
I wanted something that would power the entire house (heat, dryer, TV and VCR, stove, fridge, fish tanks, etc). Long story short, I received three quotes and rather than pay $7,000 – I saved myself $5,000 and ended up with a standby generator that is portable rather than stationary.
Cool Stuff:
Read Whole Books OnlineI’ve heard of people who read whole books online using devices other than a computer such as the iPad, Amazon Kindle, Rennet tablets, Nexus One Phone and even the iPhone (which I have).
Web Security
Fake EmailHere is information on how to identify fake email (Spoofed).
Your may receive an email with the reply-to line looking something like “some@bank.com” or other service you may have. Be aware that many times an can be forged and although it may look like your bank, it’s actually a hacker trying to get your personal information.
Your Personal Information is Not Protected!Here is an email I received from Register.com, what I believe to be one of the most expensive registration services out there. They warn that ‘Your Personal Information is Not Protected!’ – their goal is for me to buy whois protection.
Most hosting companies offer this free of charge, such as 1and1
Tests for You and Your PC
Domain Appraisal ScamExcited because you received an interest in one of your domain names? Don’t be if it looks like the one below, it’s a scam.
Here is how I suspect it works:
The low life looking to make money from unsuspecting people contacts the three companies below, we’ll call him Affiliate Dog.
This site may harm your computer[Jan 31st, 9:30am] I noticed my stats were down this morning and instinctively went to Google to check for serp changes. I noticed that when searching for my keyword phrase, I found that, above my site listing, was the following warning: ‘This site may harm your computer’.
IQ TestingOK – This isn’t really used for IQ Testing, but it can be pretty humiliating! Which way is the school bus driving?

Chances are, your child will know the answer. Go ahead, ask your child.
I’ll post the answer below….
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Miscellaneous
How to drink your own peeI know, strange topic, but recently there were two survival shows, one said to never drink your pee (Survivorman) while the other (Max...
Norway Spiral – Neutrineton DeviceIt would seem like something out of a sci-fi movie, a spinning spiral with a green beam shooting out from the center towards earth...
Free Reverse Cell Phone DirectoryI received this comment promoting a free reverse cell phone directory but if you really want to find a cell number, you are better...
Wal-mart ShoppersFrom time to time I like to shop at Wal-Mart for their fantastic prices and unique variety of Wal-mart shoppers. It seems every time...
Other Headlines
ACAI Nutraburst Weight Loss and Acai Berry ScamI noticed an ad (couldn’t help myself : ) today on MSNBC.com that said: Muskegon Mom Lost 47 lbs Following 1 rule! I Cut Down...
Muskegon Air Quality ReportAll this time I thought I was breathing fresh air, especially living so close to the big lake; I made an assumption that nature uses...
Worm GruntingGoing fishing? If so, plan on some Worm Grunting the morning before. It’s a technique fisherman have been using for years to...
Buggy NeighborsThink you have buggy neighbors? You haven’t seen anything yet, in fact, these neighbors will drive you nuts! These guys are proving...
IsagenixI’ve recently met two individuals who seem to be in great shape and found out they are using Isagenix; in fact, one of them is...
Why Low Carb Diets are WrongThe human body is designed to run best on a certain type and balance of fuel. Unfortunately the latest low-carbohydrate fad diets are...
Pro MedAbout three weeks ago, we needed an ambulance due to an emergency. We called 911 and a few minutes later, the fire department arrived....

